Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Edible Fat Total — Food aid received was 24 t in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Least developed countries, 1988–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2010, edible fat total — food aid received in Least developed countries stood at 24 t. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 86.5% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible fat total — food aid received in Least developed countries peaked at 21,514 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 2010.
Least developed countries ranks 14th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 8,654 t | — |
| 1989 | 3,869 t | -55.3% |
| 1990 | 2,880 t | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 7,375 t | +156.1% |
| 1992 | 11,307 t | +53.3% |
| 1993 | 20,743 t | +83.5% |
| 1994 | 21,514 t | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 790 t | -96.3% |
| 1996 | 8,084 t | +923.3% |
| 1997 | 3,557 t | -56.0% |
| 1998 | 1,154 t | -67.6% |
| 1999 | 118 t | -89.8% |
| 2000 | 2,986 t | +2430.5% |
| 2001 | 7,448 t | +149.4% |
| 2002 | 7,100 t | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 321 t | -95.5% |
| 2004 | 226 t | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 75 t | -66.8% |
| 2006 | 70 t | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 351 t | +401.4% |
| 2008 | 1,669 t | +375.5% |
| 2009 | 178 t | -89.3% |
| 2010 | 24 t | -86.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Edible Fat Total — Food aid received in Least developed countries changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2430.5% | 118 t | 2,986 t |
| 1996 | +923.3% | 790 t | 8,084 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,262 t | 3,869 t | 8,654 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 7,752 t | 118 t | 21,514 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,042 t | 70 t | 7,448 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 24 t | 24 t | 24 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More agriculture & rural data for Least developed countries
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 337.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.4% (2025)
- Rural population 769.36 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 63.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.1% (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6336 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is edible fat total — food aid received in Least developed countries?
- Edible fat total — food aid received in Least developed countries was 24 t in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible fat total — food aid received recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 21,514 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest edible fat total — food aid received recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 2010.
- How does Least developed countries rank for edible fat total — food aid received?
- Least developed countries ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2010.
- Is edible fat total — food aid received rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible Fat Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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